Burnisher

Burnisher, Mount Lebanon, NY

Object ID:
1961.13003.16
Community:
New York, Mount Lebanon
Description

Colted long stick. The stick's ends are cylindrical and grow wider near the center where the stick returns to a cylindrical form. The middle section of one side of the stick is flat. On this side there is a rectangular cut-out, which accommodates a rectangular stone with four flat sides and a rounded top. The stone protrudes from the wood 5/8". The ends edges are shaved down so that they are diagonal.

New York Mount Lebanon

New York Mount Lebanon

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Shaker Museum Burnisher. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=7131. Accessed on November 27, 2024

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